PictureThat makes decorating your home easier, using augmented reality you can choose the best locations to place your art work and photographs before you put them up.

Snap's augmented reality platform

Snapchat is launching an augmented reality platform that allows people to pin art in specific locations so other users can see it. Arts can apply to have their art featured on the platform.

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TechCrunch

Snapchat plans to launch a new augmented reality art platform featuring pop artist Jeff Koons and others. It will allow art to be pinned to specific locations in augmented reality so users can see it when they hold up their phones in the right spot.

Make real art on real paper

Da Vinci Eye uses basic AR to virtually overlay an image on a real surface for you to trace. It is the ultimate tool for any artist, graphic designer, art students, sign makers, and even bakers! You can learn how to draw with step by step lessons, trace your own photos, or break images down into layers for a paint by numbers type of project.

World's largest free collection of low polygon backgrounds

Huge Collection of Free To Use Low Poly Backgrounds

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Sessions College

Low Poly Ice Landscape by Tim Smits (Image via Behance). If you're not familiar with the term, you've certainly seen the style. Simple geometric shapes placed side-by-side to create angular, often minimalist, compositions. The "poly" from low poly comes from the word "polygon," which is merely a 2-dimensional shape made of straight lines and angles.

Digital Arts

Tutorial: Create a hip graphic portrait from a photo using Photoshop and Illustrator.

A curated directory of AR resources & tools

One of the first things we set out to do when creating NEXTREALITY was to created a resources section to help people from all expert levels get started with augmented reality. We're really excited to announce today that we have released our augmented reality resources section to help with AR design, coding, marketing, funding, communities and more.

AR gallery within the MoMA + open source

Welcome to MoMAR. A gallery concept aimed at democratizing physical exhibition spaces, museums, and the curation of art within them. MoMAR is non-profit, non-owned, and exists in the absence of any privatized structures. MoMAR uses Augmented Reality to overlay art onto existing artwork and frames housed in museums and gallery spaces around t world.

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PSFK

A non-profit artist group developed an AR app that allows the public to interact with Jackson Pollock's paintings From now through May 3, visitors to New York City's Museum of Modern Art will have access to interactive augmented reality options when viewing Jackson Pollock's paintings as part of an indie project called 'Hello, we're from the internet.'

PAPERMAG

In one of the best examples of guerrilla art in recent memory, an artist collective has set about protesting exclusivity in the art scene by taking over the Jason Pollock room of MoMA without permission... kind of.

Co.Design

The Museum of Modern Art in New York is one of the most famous art museums in the world. It is the thinnest air for a contemporary artist to breathe. That means the vast, vast majority of artists will live their lives without seeing their works inside its walls.

Gizmodo

At this point, augmented reality has mostly been too gimmicky or too good to be true. But a group of internet artists just gave the technology what might be its coolest use case yet: a tool to stick it to the man.

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MoMAR - Hello, we're from the internetNew Augmented Reality project from Damjanski and David Lobser adds new experiences to established artworks, whose first show is set up at the Jackson Pollock Room at MoMA, New York:Alongside the printing press, the internet represents the greatest democratization of knowledge and information in our history.

Motherboard

Image: Mack DeGeurin A collective of eight internet artists transformed the Jackson Pollock room in the New York City Museum of Modern Art into their own augmented reality gallery-without the museum's permission. The collective, which calls itself "MoMAR," is making a statement against elitism and exclusivity in the art world with its group art installation …See more